Fairhaven Lodge, Fairhaven Farm, Whiddon Down, EX20 2QH

0082/19Full Planning PermissionApproved

Full

Approved on 12 April 2019

Council decision: Grant ConditionallyDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Replacement of mobile home with permanent holiday and winter let and associated curtilage

Received: 22 January 2019
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Dartmoor
Ward: West Devon

ReceivedReceived22 Jan
ValidatedValidated15 Feb
Consult.Consultation29 Mar
TargetTarget Date12 Apr
DecidedDecided12 Apr

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Fairhaven Lodge, Fairhaven Farm, Whiddon Down, EX20 2QH. Dartmoor has handled 700 applications of this type. This one was decided in 80 days, 3 weeks longer than Dartmoor's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 162 applications across West Devon. We hold 963 applications in total for the EX20 postcode area.

87% of full applications at Dartmoor were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: EX20 2QH
Application type: Full Planning Permission
Scale / size: Small
Parish: South Tawton

Planning application dates

Date validated: 15 February 2019
Consultation expiry: 29 March 2019
Consultation end: 29 March 2019
Target decision date: 12 April 2019
Application expires: 11 April 2022

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 28

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

National park: Dartmoor
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Source: Dartmoor

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